Is this a net positive or a net negative as far as carbon emission go? With traditional techniques, the video can be recorded once and played "anywhere", no mat

Is this a net positive or a net negative as far as carbon emission go? With traditional techniques, the video can be recorded once and played "anywhere", no matter the level of detail. If you push the effort to the viewers, won't that increase overall power consumption? Nationalization of costs, privatization of profits.